Famous Deaths In 1588

Jan 05 Qi Jiguang, Chinese general (b. 1528) died on this day in history.  

Feb 09 Marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies in the year 1588.  

Feb 10 Joost Sybrantsz Buyck, Amsterdam merchant/regent, dies at about 82 in the year 1588.  

Feb 24 Johann Weyer, Dutch physician and occultist died in the year 1588.  

Mar 10 Theodor Zwinger, Swiss scholar (b. 1533) died on this day in history.  

Mar 17 Petrus Dathenus, Flemish minister/physician (Psalms of David), dies in the year 1588.  

Apr 04 Frederik II, King of Denmark/Norway (1559-88), dies at 53 in the year 1588.  

Apr 19 On this day in history paolo Veronese (Cagliari), painter, dies  

Jun 10 Valentin Weigel, German mystic, dies on this day in history.  

Jun 18 In the year 1588 anna, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna van Saksen, dies at 24  

Jul 17 Sinan, Ottoman architect (b. 1489) died in the year 1588.  

Aug 08 Alonso Sánchez Coello, Spanish painter died in the year 1588.  

Aug 12 On this day in history alfonso Ferrabosco, composer, dies at 45  

Sep 04 Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, dies at 87 in the year 1588.  

Oct 01 Blessed Edward James, Catholic martyr died on this day in history.  

Oct 02 Bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies in the year 1588.  

Nov 01 In the year 1588 death of jean Daurat, French poet (b. 1508)  

Nov 02 Wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Dec 23 Hendrik de Guise, French leader of Catholic League, murdered at 37 died on this day in history.  

Jan 12 On this day in history birth of john Winthrop, 1st governor (Mass Bay Colony)  

Jan 12 In the year 1588 birth of jose Ribera [Lo Spagnoletto], Spanish painter  

Feb 12 In the year 1588 birth of john Winthrop, English attorney/puritan/1st gov of Mass  

Feb 19 In the year 1588 birth of pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies  

Feb 26 On this day in history birth of nicolaus Erich, composer  

Apr 05 In the year 1588 birth of thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan)  

Apr 15 In the year 1588 birth of claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist  

May 13 In the year 1588 birth of ole Worm, Danish physician (d. 1654)